Las Vegas (The Meadows) - Las Vegas, NV
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bluesnote
N 36° 09.563 W 115° 11.523
11S E 662625 N 4003140
This Nevada Historical Marker brings you to what made Vegas thrive and not the gambling. There is a geocache nearby too!
Waymark Code: WMQRPP
Location: Nevada, United States
Date Posted: 03/24/2016
Views: 4
This is located at the water treatment plant. It is usually empty during the holidays. Plaque reads, "1905-1980
City of Las Vegas
Diamond Jubilee
From within this area flowing artesian springs and wells provided the lifeblood to the valley and its settlers. This abundant supply of water has been the most important asset in the establishment, development, and growth of the city of Las Vegas and the Las Vegas Valley."
Subject: City
Commemoration: Dimond Jubilee
Date of Founding: 1905
Date of Commemoration: 1980
Address:
Las Vegas, NV
Overview Photograph:
Yes
Detail Photograph:
Yes
Web site if available: Not listed
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